Upcoming Dates
Mar. 7 - Virtual SWYLF via Zoom, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Mar. 8 - Junior Meat Goat Producer Week Registration Deadline
Mar. 15-20 - Junior Meat Goat Producer
Mar. 26 - Horse Panorama Digital Uploads open
Mar. 28 - Walk Kansas Begins
April 10 - 4-H Club Day
Apr. 7 - Horse Panorama Digital Uploads close
Apr. 10-14 - Horse Panorama- Public Speaking, Demonstration, & Project Talks- Zoom with judges by scheduled date/time. Sign-ups will be available.
Apr. 10 - Horse Panorama- Hippology
Apr. 10 - Horse Panorama- Quiz Bowl Preliminaries via Qualtrics
Apr. 11 - Horse Panorama- Quiz Bowl Finals via Zoom
Apr. 23 - State 4-H Horse Judging Contest
Apr. 30 - Camp Forms Due
May 1 - Drop/Add Deadline for 2021 4-H Projects
May 1 - Breeding Beef Tagging Deadline
May 1 - Bucket Calf Tagging Deadline
May 1 - Meat Goats Tagging Deadline
May 1 - Sheep Tagging Deadline
May 1 - Swine Tagging Deadline
May 1 - Horse Papers Deadline
May 1 - Drop and Project Deadline
May 1 - Photography- Shutterbugs at Botanica
May 8 - Photography- Shutterbugs at the Zoo
May 22 - Walk Kansas Concludes
May 24 - 4-H Council Meeting
June 1-4 - 4-H Discovery Days
June 21-24 - Heart of Kansas Camp
July 22-25 - Barber County Fair
Oct. 9 - Photography- Shutterbugs at Big Creek
Nov. 6 - Photography- Shutterbugs at Old Jefferson Town
Club Days Details
Clubs Days will be on April 10, 2021, at the South Barber High School starting at 9:00 A.M. for in person participation. All guidelines for safety that are current at the time will be followed. This will be announced in the April News Updates. For those members who would like to submit a virtual presentation in place of attending on April 10, this is available. Videos of presentations will need to be uploaded to a google drive by April 6. Details in full article.
Kansas 4-H Discovery Days
Kansas 4-H Discovery Days will be delivered virtually in 2021. The event will be held on June 1-4th, 2021.
State 4-H Horse Judging Contest
The State 4-H Horse Judging Contest has been rescheduled to Friday, April 23rd in Hutchinson at the Kansas State Fairgrounds.
State 4-H Horse Panorama
State 4-H Horse Panorama will be virtual in 2021. In partnership with the Horse Action Team, we will be moving all divisions of Panorama to a virtual format.
Tagging Deadlines
May 1 for Sheep, Goats, Swine, Bucket Calves, and Breeding Heifers. Justin has prepared a video to help.
Kansas 4-H Policy Updated
All 4-H related programs and activities should be supervised by at least two adult approved and screened volunteers.
*Updated 3-12-21* Rock Springs Camp 2021
4-H Camp at Rocks Springs is a go for 2021. However, participation will be limited and masks will be required during most activies. See the article for full details.
Photography Judging Contest
The Kansas State 4-H Photography Action Team designed an online Photography Judging Contest. Barber County will offer this contest from March 1 through April 11. This will replace the judging contest previously held during Club Days.
Photography Events
Shutterbug events are photography workshops put on across the state by the Kansas State 4-H Photography Action Team.
Club News
All Club Reporter's Notes can be published in this section of the Online News. To be published, the notes should be sent to jsrucker@ksu.edu by the 20th of each month.